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Shape and Geometry Using VSEPR

" XeF2 is is...

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" $X e F_{2}$ is isostructural with ${I B r_{2}}^{-}$ ."
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1. True.
In IBr2- No. of valence electrons = 7+(27)+1 = 22
Noble gas compound having 22 electrons is XeF2 = 8 +(27) = 22
IBr2 is isostructural with XeF2 and both are linear in shape .

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